First Set Photos from J.J. Abrams Star Trek sequel

The first photos from the set of J.J. Abrams’ follow-up to 2009’s Star Trek have surfaced on the internet. The photos feature Zachary Quinto (Spock), Zoe Saldana (Uhura) as well as our first look at Benedict Cumberbatch (who play’s the film’s villain). Click over the jump to see more photos.

One of the shots also confirms that at least some scenes from the film will be shot with IMAX cameras:

The Untitled Star Trek Sequel is scheduled to hit conventional, 3D and IMAX theaters on May 17, 2013. Click over the jump to check out more photos.